Case Management RN
Atlanta, Georgia
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Location: Atlanta, Georgia Employment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 12 weeks Shift: Day, 5 x 8 hours (8:00 to 16:30) Hours: 8 per day, 40 per week

Role Overview

• Assess, evaluate, and drive discharge plans.
• Coordinate services to the patient's appropriate level of care.
• Initiate, evaluate, and re-evaluate the treatment plan daily, and track patient progress daily.
• Monitor length of stay and identify barriers to discharge.
• Follow Medicare regulatory guidelines on patient choice, IMM notices, and MOONS.
• Floating is within the facility and scope of practice, as needed.

Schedule and Expectations

• Weekends: None
• On-call: None
• Minimum experience: 3 years
• First-time travelers: Not accepted
• Local candidates: Accepted
• Time off requests: Maximum 7 days, to be discussed during interview. No time off requested during September.
• Holidays: Work one major holiday if one falls in the assignment. Work both if two fall in the assignment. Work two if three fall in the assignment. Major holidays are Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day.
• Orientation: Non-billable orientation hours equal the contract length (for example, 12 hours for a 12-week assignment).
• Start timing: Full compliance is required to start on time. If not compliant in time, the start is pushed back 2 weeks due to the bi-weekly orientation schedule.
• Clinical screen: Clinical reviews candidate fit. If cleared, the manager makes the final decision. Screens are handled case by case.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Case Management (3 years of experience)
• Case Management experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing